... of muscle physiological and mechanical characteristics – and to avoid giving one interpretation priority over any other – they may be emphasised equally by defining Γ as an index of physiological similarity ( Labonte, 2023 ). The idea that muscle power limits muscle energy output has become common...

... not operate at optimal lengths during force development in vivo , but muscle fascicle velocities are consistent with optimizing power during work production, and economy of force at higher loads. Muscle function Muscle physiology Work loop Work loops Muscle properties KU Leuven http...

... wheel-running behavior, a negative correlation between average running speed and time spent running has evolved. We hypothesize that this trade-off is due to changes in muscle physiology. We studied the HR lines at generation 90, at which time one line (L3) is fixed for the mini-muscle phenotype...

... Flight Muscle physiology Muscle temperature Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100000038 RGPIN-2015-04879 RGPIN-2020-06906 National Science Foundation http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100000001 CMMI 1426338 FA9550-12-1-0301...

... and M. levator scapulae in the production of biotremors (which may be used in communication) in veiled chameleons. Biotremor Chameleons Communication Vibration Muscle physiology Biotremology Biotremors are Rayleigh surface waves that occur at the boundary between two distinct media...

...: a method enabling an in vitro muscle to ‘remotely control’ a musculoskeletal limb simulation via a closed-loop hardware–software interface. Muscle mechanics Force–length dynamics Muscle physiology Neuromuscular mechanics Biomechanics Frogs Jumping MuJoCo Skeletal muscle...

... environments. Temperature effects Muscle physiology Flight Phyllostomidae Thermal ecology Regional heterothermy Temperature has major effects on muscle performance ( Bennett, 1984 ; James, 2013 ). These effects are clearly ecologically important in ectotherms that experience substantial...

.... 2 12 2015 21 1 2016 © 2016. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2016 Summary: Osmolytes involved in the cold acclimation of rainbow smelt are balanced to allow the smelt to maintain muscle function in winter. Muscle physiology Power production Cryoprotectant...

...: The frequencies of reliable and unreliable signals of strength in Uca vomeris are influenced by the structural and physiological mechanisms behind force production in the major claw. Signal reliability Claw regeneration Enzyme activity Muscle physiology Claw biomechanics Performance Males...

... C. , Ravussin E. ( 1990 ). Skeletal muscle metabolism is a major determinant of resting energy expenditure . J. Clin. Invest. 86 , 1423 - 1427 . * Author for correspondence ( [email protected] ) 10 8 2011 © 2011. 2011 crustacean muscle physiology basal...

... § Present address: School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia * Author for correspondence ( [email protected] ) 5 7 2011 © 2011. 2011 muscle function muscle moment arm muscle physiology In vivo...

..., USA * Author for correspondence ( [email protected] ) 24 5 2011 © 2011. 2011 animal locomotion differential strain muscle physiology Determining the mechanical function of large locomotor muscles is challenging because these muscles may have regional variation...

... about the mechanical function of this muscle could be important for understanding stable, economical bipedal running in general. electromyography locomotion muscle physiology ...

... were observed that enhance the ability of the jaw muscle to generate maximal force at all temperatures tested. Thus our data show how behavioral responses may be determined by the limitations set by temperature on physiological processes. behavior temperature locomotion biting muscle physiology...

...,whilst the optimum cycle frequency for maximal power output only decreased significantly with size in the larger adults (cranial lengths greater than 60 mm). © The Company of Biologists Limited 2007 2007 prey capture size muscle physiology power Clarias gariepinus Increases in body...

... Lagartos das Dunas do Rio São Francisco, Bahia (Squamata) . Doctoral Thesis . Department of Zoology, Biosciences Institute, University of São Paulo, Brazil. Rome, L. C. ( 1998 ). Some advances in integrative muscle physiology. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. B 120 , 51 -72. Romer, A. C. ( 1985...

... killifish Fundulus heteroclitus muscle physiology kinematics polyploidy Many teleost fish species are often exposed to changes in temperature. These changes may be relatively acute, for example during migration, flooding, tidal changes, etc, or may be seasonal or long-term in nature. Following...

... ‘sprint’ activity. The three seal species studied show a range of activity patterns in the wild and differing muscle characteristics. We can conclude that there is a general concordance between the muscle physiology and the locomotory and foraging patterns of the three pinniped species studied...

... et al . 1987 ; Butler, 1991 ). * To whom reprint requests should be addressed. 14 10 1992 © 1993 by Company of Biologists 1993 comparative physiology exercise emu flightless bird histochemistry muscle physiology ratite Dromaius novaehollandiae . Flying...